ROSENTHAL, William Guy : WWII serviceman
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ROSENTHAL, William Guy : WWII serviceman
ROSENTHAL, William Guy : WWII serviceman
1913-1943.
Env. 0.02 metres of textual records. - 2 photographs. - 5 artefacts.
Diary of William Guy Rosenthal used while fighting overseas, prior to his death in July 1943. Book of European postcards sent to the family via Scotland by W. G. Rosenthal. Newsclippings of death notice, Yiddish. Newsclippings of letters to the editor written by W.G. in Yiddish, published 1943. Fragile Canadian naturalization certificate of W.G. and donor's paternal grandfather, 1913. Photograph of W.G. in military group (large rolled photo) and photo of military tombstone with Hebrew lettering. 5 medals and pin used in wearing them, as well as information about the medals. Silver band from Canada inscribed"died in his country's servic", with name and death date.